Austrian authorities said there were a maximum of four perpetrators. Chancellor Sebastian Kurz said it was "

Writes about this URA-Inform with reference to local media.

According to local media reports, the Schwedenplatz was shot at around 20:00. Vienna police reported shots in the city center and wounded shortly after the incident.. She advised to stay away from places and public transport. She also asked not to post any photos or posts on social networks..

Meanwhile, despite the appeal of the police, numerous records of armed people running through the streets of the city appeared on the Internet..

One of the leaders of the Jewish community in Vienna, Oskar Deutsch, said that the shooting took place in the immediate vicinity of the synagogue on Seitenstetengasse, but the temple itself was closed at that time.

In the morning, the Vienna police confirmed information about three dead and fifteen wounded. One of the attackers was shot. Austrian media are currently reporting four civilian casualties in the attack.

We previously reported on a terrorist attack in France.